Crossword: Shakespearean Tragedy
Across
- 3. What some consider to be the ultimate power in a tragic world
- 5. The main person who the story is about
- 6. The main source of the convulsion that brings suffering and death
- 9. Created by a sequence of inter-connected deeds
- 12. The world that Shakespeare explored with his tragedies
- 15. Any occurrence which enters the dramatic sequence neither from the agency of a character, nor from the obvious surrounding circumstances
- 16. A tragic character's life has undergone this
- 18. The protagonist also has a _____ nature
- 21. Shakespearean tragedy is associated with people of high ______
- 22. The term describing how prosperity is rewarded in proportion to the deeds of the character
- 24. This never remains victorious and prosperous at the end
Down
- 1. A fatal _____ that is the fundamental tragic trait
- 2. This must remain piteous, fearful, and mysterious to us and should not leave us crushed, rebellious, or desperate
- 3. Man is a plaything of this power
- 4. A Shakespeare tragedy is never this
- 7. An innocent hero can still be _________
- 8. The second important person in a love-tragedy
- 10. By being _____ you are not indifferent to good and evil, preferring good
- 11. "_____ force" - whatever can animate, shake, possess, and drive a man's soul
- 13. An additional element that Shakespeare puts into his tragedies
- 14. The characters in Shakespearean tragedies did not need to be this
- 17. A key aspect of tragedies. They provide much of the tragic emotoins
- 19. The translation of thought into reality
- 20. The feeling that the main character is doomed. Part of the full tragic effect
- 23. Lies between two groups with the protagonist in one of the groups. May also happen within one character